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Afternoon QUIZ-(Hope you don't mind Dee)-FINISHED.
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:24 |
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catherine Lol Wont show off again pmsl Sxx |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:20 |
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1) Which Poison is obtained from Wolf's-Bane?- ACONITE 2)In which modern country is the region known in ancient times as Cappadocia?-TURKEY 3) Which creatures gathers in Groups called 'musters'?-PEACOCKS 4) Who created the detective C Auguste Dupin?-EDGAR ALLEN POE 5) Which US State is nicknamed the 'Mother of Presidents'?-VIRGINIA 6) Which part of an Animal's body is known as the 'carapace'?-SHELL 7) What is a 'Gamp'?-AN UMBRELLA 8) What is a 'Filbert'?-HAZELNUT 9)What sort of animal is sometimes called a Coney?-RABBIT 10)'Varicella' is the technical term for which disease?-CHICKEN POX 11) 'The Roodee' is a race course in which English City?-CHESTER 12) What does a numismatist collect?-COINS 13) Which Science fiction TV series featured evil robots called 'Cylons'?-BATTLE STAR GALATICA 14) Where would a 'peruke' be worn?-ON THE HEAD. Well done everyone, steve you show off. catherine xx |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:16 |
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3, 4 and 5 correct. Well done will post answers in their full context in a sec. catherine xx |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:14 |
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3/ peacocks ????? or horses lol |
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puffinsrule | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:13 |
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4. Edgar Alan Poe 5. Virginia Dorothy |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:11 |
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2 correct as well-now leaves 3 ,4 and 5 catherine |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:11 |
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Lol only for one just to make sure lol sxx |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:10 |
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11- correct Steve-you sat there googling are you? catherine xx |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:10 |
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2/ turky ? |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:09 |
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6.shell 7.brolly 8.nut (hazel) 9.rabbit 10. spotted fever? l1.numbers 14 on your head, it's a wig |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:08 |
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Just need 2,3,4,5 and 11. catherine xx |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:08 |
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11/ chester |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:06 |
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spot on steve... catherine. |
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Mags | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:06 |
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Ooops - must type quicker LOL |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:05 |
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13/ Battlestar Galactic |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:04 |
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6 & 8 correct mags had the others I think. catherine xx |
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Mags | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:02 |
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3) Horses or deer 6) Shell 7) Umbrella 8) Hazel nut 9) Rabbit 10) Measles 12) Coins 14) Head |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:02 |
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so far we have correct 1,7, 9,10, well done elaine,12, 14 |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:01 |
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6/ protective shell of tortoise ? |
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Merlin | Report | 9 Aug 2006 14:01 |
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No.7 Umbrella. No.1.Possibly the food you get from( Mc.D****s)aka Dragonfly Ladys Thread. Hal. :o)))))> |
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